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Creation Date
11-13-2009
Building Name
Pierce County Jail
Description
The former Pierce County Jail is located in Blackshear, Georgia. It was built in 1894 and in use until the 1920's. Although, it's nickname is the "Hanging Jail" due to its high central tower, there are not any recorded hangings at the jail. It is on the National Register of Historic Places (NRIS #80001221).
Latitude, Longitude
31.302711, -82.240463
Recommended Citation
Taylor, George Lansing Jr., "Former Pierce County Jail, Blackshear, GA" (2009). George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. 2825.
https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/2825
